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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim feel he can obtain by going to the place suggested by Stein and Marlow?
(a) A fine home.
(b) A clean slate.
(c) A servant boy.
(d) A young wife.

2. What is the name of the nautical assessor who is presiding over the inquiry and who captains a steel steamer?
(a) Brierly.
(b) Marlow.
(c) Jones.
(d) Elliot.

3. On board ship, Jim is injured and unable to work. What happens?
(a) Another crew member fought with Jim.
(b) Jim slipped on the deck.
(c) A falling spar hit Jim.
(d) Jim fell overboard.

4. In his room while writing letters for Jim, what does Marlow expect to hear when Jim steps out on the balcony?
(a) Jim ask for forgiveness.
(b) Jim begin to cry.
(c) Jim scream at the heavens.
(d) Jim jump to his death.

5. At Marlow's business meeting, what is the name of the admiral who ruins the plot of the man from Madagascar's business scheme?
(a) Admiral Grandon.
(b) Admiral Elliot.
(c) Admiral Richey.
(d) Admiral Pierre.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the rescuing crew members find on board the Patna that baffles them?

2. What is the name of the ship-chandlers with whom Jim finds work?

3. How does Jim feel when he learns of the chance to relocate to the place that Stein and Marlow suggest?

4. What does Jim contemplate doing while in the lifeboat, but does not do because he does not want to give the other three men in the lifeboat the satisfaction?

5. After hearing about the opportunity that Stein and Marlow have in mind for Jim, how does Jim get to Stein's house for his final instructions?

(see the answer key)

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